Uganda: Dokolo Seeks 200,000 Hepatitis B Doses

5 September 2016

Dokolo — An emergency vaccination campaign was launched at the weekend in Dokolo District in an attempt to curtail the spread of hepatitis B virus that has affected hundreds of people in the district.

At least 2,860 people in the district have been confirmed to be living with the virus out of 39,981 people tested since May.

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